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Hadith 2139
Hadith #
2139
Book
Nahj al-Balāgha
Volume
1
Section
199
Part
Sayings
Chapter
Crowd dynamics in assembly and dispersal
Source
al-Sharīf al-Raḍī
۞
199. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said about the crowd of people: These are the people who, when they assemble together, are overwhelming but when they disperse they cannot be recognized.
١٩٩. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام) فِي صِفَةِ الْغَوْغَاءِ هُمُ الَّذِينَ إِذَا اجْتَمَعُوا غَلَبُوا، وَإِذَا تَفَرَّقُوا لَمْ يُعْرَفُوا.
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